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A close-up of golden crispy fried onions stacked high on a white plate, with a slight sheen of oil, textured batter coating visible, styled casually with a rustic background and natural daylight.

Crispy Fried Onions Snack Better Than Rings for Easy Snacking

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A quick and easy recipe for crispy fried onions perfect for snacking, topping, or sharing at gatherings.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 large onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 cup vegetable oil for frying

Instructions

  1. Heat vegetable oil in a deep skillet over medium heat.
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, salt, black pepper, paprika, and garlic powder.
  3. Dredge the onion slices in the flour mixture, ensuring even coating.
  1. Fry the coated onions in batches until golden brown and crispy, about 2-3 minutes each.
  2. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.
  1. Allow to cool slightly before serving or storing in an airtight container.

Notes

  • Ensure oil is hot enough before frying to prevent sogginess.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 220 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg